PSCI 358 - America in Vietnam — The Vietnam War

Units: 3

Examines the literature on the Vietnam War: what were its causes; how did America get involved; what were the U.S. decision-making processes involved. It does this in two fundamental ways. First, examines the history of Vietnam, its origins, its relations with its neighbors, etc. Second, examines literature concerning the causes of U.S. involvement; presumed “lessons” therefrom; and the actual decision-making processes. (INP)
Recommended Preparation: PSCI 350 .

Satisfies GE area: DD